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  • Many Residents Fleeing Their Homes Over Bandits Attacks Drown In Niger State

    . Many Residents Fleeing Their Homes Over Bandits Attacks Drown In Niger State

     This tragic incident highlights the severe impact of banditry on the lives of residents in the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria. Bandit attacks have become a significant security issue, forcing communities to take desperate measures, such as fleeing to remote islands using canoes, in an attempt to evade violence.In this specif
  • Former Military Administrator of Enugu State, J.S Anga Dies at 83

    . Former Military Administrator of Enugu State, J.S Anga Dies at 83

     J.S Anga, a former Military Administrator of Enugu State and retired Commissioner of Police, has passed away at the age of 83. Anga died on Tuesday at his residence in Bukuru, near Jos, after a protracted illness.Originating from Nasarawa State, Anga served as the military governor of Enugu State. He held the traditional title of Galadiman Eggon a
  • Why I Was Sacked 3 Hours After Resuming on My New Job - Nigerian Lady Shares Her Story (VID)

    . Why I Was Sacked 3 Hours After Resuming on My New Job - Nigerian Lady Shares Her Story (VID)

     The Nigerian lady who was fired just three hours into her new job has provided more context about the incident. Initially, she shared her shock online after her managing director dismissed her shortly after she started her role. In her recent social media update, she clarified that she had been assigned to the company by the National Youth Service
  • I Can’t Afford to Pay my 4 Drivers N100k Per Month - SGF, George Akume Speaks on New Minimum Wage

    . I Can’t Afford to Pay my 4 Drivers N100k Per Month - SGF, George Akume Speaks on New Minimum Wage

     The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, recently addressed the Christian community, emphasizing the financial challenges he faces, including the inability to pay his four drivers 100,000 Naira each per month. This statement comes amidst ongoing negotiations by the tripartite Committee on minimum wage, which is working towa
  • Falz Rocks An Unusual Outfit Ahead of The Celebration of a New Chapter In His Life

    . Falz Rocks An Unusual Outfit Ahead of The Celebration of a New Chapter In His Life

     Nigerian singer and actor, Falz has rocked a skirt to celebrate the next chapter of his life. The star took to his Instagram page to share a photo of himself rocking the skirt and wrote: "A new chapter starts shortly. 07-06-24" After Falz had shared the picture, Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele and other celebrities took to his comm
  • EFCC Arraigns TStv CEO, Bright Echefu, For Defrauding Ex-Minister of N380 Million

    . EFCC Arraigns TStv CEO, Bright Echefu, For Defrauding Ex-Minister of N380 Million

     Bright Echefu, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Telecom Satellites Limited (TStv), has been arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on charges of money laundering. He, along with three others, faces a nine-count charge. The charges include defrauding Mr. Tanimu, MD of Kalsiyam Global and former
  • Reactions As BBNaija’s Ka3na Splashes Millions on New Car Months After Husband's Death (VID)

    . Reactions As BBNaija’s Ka3na Splashes Millions on New Car Months After Husband's Death (VID)

     BBNaija alumni Ka3na just purchased a Range Rover, and she took to Instagram to celebrate.In her caption, Ka3na expressed how excited she was about getting a luxury car.On the matter of luxury, Ka3na has been on the news for a hot minute, flaunting her wealth, and sometimes, her income.A while ago, Ka3na made a post on Instagram, claiming that she
  • Finance Minister, Wale Edun Submits New Minimum Wage Cost to President Tinubu

    . Finance Minister, Wale Edun Submits New Minimum Wage Cost to President Tinubu

     The recent developments concerning the new national minimum wage in Nigeria have seen significant progress with key government officials actively engaging in negotiations. On Thursday, Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, submitted the financial implications of the proposed new minimum wage to President Bola
  • See Portable's Reaction as Davido Promised to Take Him Out in America (Video)

    . See Portable's Reaction as Davido Promised to Take Him Out in America (Video)

     Portable, the controversial singer, expressed his excitement during a recent Instagram Live session when his senior colleague, Davido, promised to treat him in America.Both singers are currently in the United States and had a video conversation on IG liveDavido assured Portable that they would go out in the evening and have a great time.Overwhelme
  • Federal Govt Distances Itself From Leaked Fiscal Policy Documents Claiming It Pays Subsidy

    . Federal Govt Distances Itself From Leaked Fiscal Policy Documents Claiming It Pays Subsidy

     The Federal Government has responded to the circulation of leaked fiscal policy documents indicating the resumption of petrol subsidy payments. In a statement issued on June 6, Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, clarified that these documents are merely unapproved policy proposals. Onanuga emphasized th
  • Lagos State Gov Sanwo-Olu Rewards LASU Best-Graduating Student, Olaniyi Olawale With ₦10m

    . Lagos State Gov Sanwo-Olu Rewards LASU Best-Graduating Student, Olaniyi Olawale With ₦10m

     The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rewarded the overall best-graduating student of Lagos State University, Olaniyi Olawale, with N10m.Sanwo-Olu announced this on Thursday at the university’s 27th convocation grand finale in Lagos.According to a tweet by Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New Media, Olawale,
  • Mercy Eke Cries Out Says She Has Over N100m in Heritage Bank Following Liquidation

    . Mercy Eke Cries Out Says She Has Over N100m in Heritage Bank Following Liquidation

     Following the CBN revoking Heritage Bank's licence this week, many customers of the bank have been left in limbo panicking over money they had in the bank.One of such customers is "Big Brother Naija" season 4 winner, Mercy Eke, who says she has over ₦100 million in her account with the bank.Taking to X on June 6, 2024, Eke said th
  • Peter Obi Finally Addresses Rumours That He is Prepared to Dump Labour Party

    . Peter Obi Finally Addresses Rumours That He is Prepared to Dump Labour Party

     Rumours have been flying around that Obi is prepared to dump the Labour Party after a reported fallout with Abure.Peter Obi has shut down defection rumours making the rounds by declaring that he remains a committed member of the Labour PartyThe former Anambra State Governor stressed that his affiliation with the Labour Party remains firm amid conf
  • VID: 2Face 15Yr Old Daughter, Isabella Opens Up About Being Fat-Shamed By Family And Friends

    .. VID: 2Face 15Yr Old Daughter, Isabella Opens Up About Being Fat-Shamed By Family And Friends

     Isabella Idibia, the daughter of singer, Tuface Idibia and actress, Annie Idibia has opened up about being bodyshamed and how it affects her.The 15-year-old took to her TikTok account to share the vulnerable post with her followers.She had tears running down her face in the photos shared.The text on each photo narrates what she's been through
  • 'Use Your Body To Get Out Of Poverty If it's All You Have To Offer' -Chioma Amaryllis Says, Slams Hypocrites

    . 'Use Your Body To Get Out Of Poverty If it's All You Have To Offer' -Chioma Amaryllis Says, Slams Hypocrites

     Media personality, Chioma Amaryllis Ahaghotu, has reiterated her advice to women to use their bodies to get out of poverty if that is all they have to offer. She stated this on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, while reacting to the backlash over her previous post which is currently trending on Facebook. In the post, she wrote: If your body is all you hav
  • JUST-IN: Heavy Security As Kano Court Begins Hearing On Emirate Tussle

    . JUST-IN: Heavy Security As Kano Court Begins Hearing On Emirate Tussle

     On Thursday, there is a heavy presence of security in and around the Federal High Court sitting at Court Road in Kano as the hearing on the emirate tussle begins.Gistmania reports that the Police officers and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have manned their vehicles in strategic places around the court, restricting movement.C
  • Actress, Angela Okorie Reveals Why She Constantly Attack Zubby Michael

    . Actress, Angela Okorie Reveals Why She Constantly Attack Zubby Michael

     Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie has finally opened up on why she constantly attacked her former close friend and colleague, Zubby Michael.According to Angela Okorie, Zubby caused her so much pain which made her publicly attack him.Gistmania recalls that Angela Okorie has laid several attacks on Zubby Michael in recent days, accusing him of everyt
  • "Let's Link Up" - Reactions Trail As Portable Makes Bold Request From Jamaican Singer, Shenseea

    . "Let's Link Up" - Reactions Trail As Portable Makes Bold Request From Jamaican Singer, Shenseea

     Popular musician, Portable has stirred reactions online after he made a request to Jamaican dancehall queen, Shenseea during her live video.The musician, currently on tour in the USA, was recently seen in the comment section of Shenseea’s live video.Netizens have opined the singer wants to collaborate with her on a new project after they read a
  • Journalist Precious Eze Arrested Over Report On Lagos-based Businessman

    . Journalist Precious Eze Arrested Over Report On Lagos-based Businessman

     Precious Eze, a journalist and publisher of the online newspaper “News Platform, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force from the Zone 2 Command.The arrest, which took place at Eze’s Gbagada, Lagos home on Monday, May 27, was instigated by a complaint from prominent businessman and politician Prince Chris Odinaka Igwe.This case adds to
  • 9Yr Old Nigerian Girl R@ped While Guarding Her Father’s Farm In Kaduna

    . 9Yr Old Nigerian Girl R@ped While Guarding Her Father’s Farm In Kaduna

     A 9-year-old Nigerian girl, who was guarding her father’s farm has been allegedly r*ped.She was r*ped in Akilibu village, located off the Abuja-Kaduna highway in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State.The incident happened on Saturday afternoon when the victim, along with her younger sibling, was guarding their father’s farm against encroachment from goat
  • Seven Policemen, Four Others Reportedly Killed As Bandits Attack Zamfara Community

    . Seven Policemen, Four Others Reportedly Killed As Bandits Attack Zamfara Community

     Armed bandits attacked Magarya community in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing 11 persons, including seven mobile police officers and four civilians. A Lecturer Aminu Muhammad Kaura, who confirmed the incident, said the bandits attacked the community on Wednesday evening, June 5, 2024. Three cars, including one belonging to the
  • Internet Fraudster, Joshua Olawuyi Confesses To Stealing Car Worth ₦30m From Lagos Dealer

    . Internet Fraudster, Joshua Olawuyi Confesses To Stealing Car Worth ₦30m From Lagos Dealer

     Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos have arrested a suspected internet fraudster, Joshua Olawuyi, for allegedly obtaining a vehicle under false pretences and stealing ₦30 million.Umma Ayuba, the Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP. Umma Ayuba confirmed the arrest in a statement on Thursday in Lagos.She said that the command, un
  • BREAKING: Gombe To Issue Almajirai ID Cards

    . BREAKING: Gombe To Issue Almajirai ID Cards

     Gombe State Government will begin data capture of all Tsangaya Schools and Almajirai across the state.This is part of the government’s effort to reform the Almajirai system of education and ascertain their number and states of origin.Special Adviser to Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya on Tsangaya and Almajirai, Sayyada Aminatu, disclosed this in a
  • Crisis Rocks Super Eagles Camp As Amokachi Rejects Role, Accuses Finidi Of Disrespect

    . Crisis Rocks Super Eagles Camp As Amokachi Rejects Role, Accuses Finidi Of Disrespect

     The Super Eagles’ preparation for the World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic has hit a snag due to internal discontent within the technical crew. Assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi, has refused to join the team, citing disrespect from head coach Finidi George. Amokachi, who was brought into the technical crew by the Nigeria F
  • UPDATE: Nigerian Govt To Suspend Tariff, Import Duty On Staple Foods, Pharmaceuticals, Others

    . UPDATE: Nigerian Govt To Suspend Tariff, Import Duty On Staple Foods, Pharmaceuticals, Others

     The Nigerian government has unveiled a plan to bring down inflation in the country through tariff and import duty suspension for food, raw materials for production, pharmaceuticals, inputs for agriculture production and other fiscal measures.The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun disclosed this in a recent presentation of the proposed Accelerated Stab
  • Eid-El-Kabir: Sultan Tells Muslims to Observe Dhul-Hijjah Crescent From Today

    . Eid-El-Kabir: Sultan Tells Muslims to Observe Dhul-Hijjah Crescent From Today

     The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), yesterday, directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the crescent of Dhul Hijjah 1445 AH from today.The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, who is the President-General of the body, issued the directive in a statement.The NSCIA said: “This is to inform the Muslim Ummah that June
  • Court Orders Forfeiture Of N11.14bn Choice Properties Linked To Emefiele

    . Court Orders Forfeiture Of N11.14bn Choice Properties Linked To Emefiele

     Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday, June 5, granted an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele.The judge made the order sequel to a motion ex parte filed and argued by the counsel to t
  • Missing Abuja Nurse, Lucy Likeh Found By Police And Admitted To Hospital

    . Missing Abuja Nurse, Lucy Likeh Found By Police And Admitted To Hospital

     A 28-year-old nurse, Lucy Likeh, who was declared missing in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, has been found by the police. Likeh went missing after visiting Zuba motor park in the FCT to waybill a parcel to her friend in Minna, Niger State last Friday. Spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, who confirmed the development
  • It’s More Difficult For Women To Find A Good Man Than It Is For Men To Find A Good Woman - Solomon Buchi

    . It’s More Difficult For Women To Find A Good Man Than It Is For Men To Find A Good Woman - Solomon Buchi

     Popular Nigerian life coach, Solomon Buchi has opined that it is more difficult for women to find good men than it is for men to find good women.The author took to his Facebook page to give his opinion about relationships.See Post Below;
  • Full Super Eagles Squad As Okoye Finally Joins Team in Camp Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

    . Full Super Eagles Squad As Okoye Finally Joins Team in Camp Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

     The Super Eagles camp in Uyo now has the full complement of the 23 players invited for the crucial World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and the Benin Republic.The arrival of goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, the last player expected, was confirmed on Thursday morning through the Super Eagles’ official X page. “Update: All 23 players are n

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